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Henry Ward Beecher



The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.

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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

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No man has the right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them, It is a wrong to his family. He cheats them.

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Children learn to read by being in the presence of books. The love of knowledge comes with reading and grows upon it. and the love of knowledge, in a young mind, is almost a warrant against the inferior excitement of passions and vices.

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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs -- jolted by every pebble in the road.

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